Cutting, harvesting, and processing wood all year long to keep your fires stoked and ready for cold, inclement weather goes beyond a chainsaw and ax. There are a multitude of tools for cutting and ...

Kepes explains that splitting wood is more about skill than big muscles. "The point of this workshop for women is, with the right tool, anybody can split wood. You don't have to be a big he-man ...

Join us for an engaging live session where we dive into the synergy of physical work and business insights! In "LIVE! Splitting wood and talking business 1/2," we not only demonstrate the art and ...

SPLITTING. Splitting wood is an old timey art. ... If a round is so unruly that wedges don’t work, set it aside until if freezes and try then or, go get the chainsaw and show it who’s boss.

Splitting into a wheelbarrow or trailer parked alongside the splitter speeds up the job and reduces operator fatigue, allowing one to work for longer periods of time. I used to load split wood ...

Splitting wood is one of the least favorite tasks of woodstove owners, and even for people who are just chopping for a decorative fireplace or pit, it gets unfun very rapidly.

This, too, is rewarding work: carrying the logs from splitter to stack, placing the logs so they fit like puzzle pieces into the pile, watching the stack grow. We have a kind of assembly line now.

Here I am in the garage on this cold April morning. I pull on my husband’s serious, heavy-duty work gloves, clamp blood-red protectors over my ears and don paint-splattered goggles. My look is ...

The Athol Wood Bank provides emergency home heating and is fueled by volunteers. ... North Quabbin wood splitting party to benefit neighbors in need. Updated: Feb. 19, 2016, 8:00 p.m.

Gene Wengert (1942-2025) was popularly known as “The Wood Doctor.” He trained thousands of people in efficient use of wood for more than 50 years and authored foundational resources on wood ...